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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,023.68, 1,157,823.81 and 476,440.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,023.68, 1,157,823.81 and 476,440.95 is: 657,472.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,023.68 : 1,157,823.81 = 476,440.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,023.68/1,157,823.81 = 476,440.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,023.68x = 1,157,823.81 × 476,440.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,023.68x = 551,634,675,969.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,634,675,969.02/839,023.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,472.12

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